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Train Metz - Bordeaux prices from $43.11
Metz to Bordeaux by train
The journey from Metz to Bordeaux by train is 434.61 mi and takes 5 hr 51 min. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:23 AM and the last at 5:28 PM. It is possible to travel from Metz to Bordeaux by train for as little as $43.11 or as much as $288.40. The best price for this journey is $43.11.
| Lowest Price | $43.11 |
| Journey Duration | 5 hr 51 min |
| Connection per Day | 12 |
| Lowest Price | $43.11 |
| Highest Price | $288.40 |
| First Departure | 6:23 AM |
| Last Departure | 5:28 PM |
| Distance | 434.61 mi |
| Departure | Metz |
| Arrival | Bordeaux |
| Carriers | OUIGO, TER |
Metz to Bordeaux Train Times
Traveling by train from Metz to Bordeaux
The average duration of a train journey from Metz to Bordeaux is 5 hr 51 min. There are approximately 12 trains connecting Metz and Bordeaux per day. The cheapest train ticket from Metz to Bordeaux costs around $43.11.
If you're traveling from Metz to Bordeaux by train, you'll depart from Metz station. This station is connected to Bordeaux Saint Jean station. There might not be a direct connection between all the stations in these two locations, but Virail provides you with both direct routes and transfer services that you can take to reach Bordeaux from Metz. Moreover, remember to arrive 30 minutes before your train departure to ensure optimal boarding conditions.
The transportation is provided by the railway company SNCF, and there are several types of trains you can take, such as TGV INOUI and OUIGO.
- TGV is the French high-speed intercity rail service operated by SNCF. Additionally, SNCF offers TGV INOUI, which provides a standard service with an enhanced customer experience, and OUIGO, which is a budget version. If you prefer OUIGO, you can access additional fixed services for an extra fee.
- You can access the Wi-Fi service with the option of Ouifi or Ouifun on OUIGO, and depending on the service type you choose, the features of your free Wi-Fi on TGV INOUI trains are more advanced.
- Power outlets are available for a small additional fee on seat selection in OUIGO and are customized according to the service you choose on TGV INOUI.
- You can select seats. Of course, factors that affect seat selection also impact the price.
- OUIGO offers two types of baggage options, including the basic fare. It measures 36 x 27 x 15 cm for two carry-on bags or 36 x 27 x 15 cm for one carry-on bag or 55 x 35 x 25 cm for one carry-on bag. Strollers are included in your ticket. For an additional bag or bulky items such as a bicycle, scooter, ski, or musical instrument, you can bring them with you under certain conditions. There is no weight limit for your luggage on TGV INOUI, but you must be able to carry your luggage yourself and label them. You can also bring your bicycle for an additional fee.
- There is no onboard catering or bar service on OUIGO trains. Many TGV trains have café cars where you can find snacks or drinks, and on TGV INOUI service, you can order from your seat and have it delivered.
The train between Metz and Bordeaux is one of the best and most comfortable ways to travel to Bordeaux. Moreover, the train is one of the most sustainable modes of transportation for your journeys. Once you reach Bordeaux, numerous different activities await you. The city offers a variety of options for things to do and places to see, ensuring that everyone can enjoy themselves. You can reach Bordeaux Cathedral which located approximately 2 kilometers (1.2 miles) from Bordeaux Saint-Jean Station or the Bordeaux Museum of Fine Arts situated about 2.5 kilometers (1.6 miles) from Bordeaux Saint-Jean Station. It is also possible to get there in a shorter time by tram. You can also take a stroll along the Garonne River - the riverside is easily accessible from Bordeaux Saint-Jean Station, located within 3 kilometers (1.9 miles) away. And don't forget to visit Place de la Bourse and the Esplanade des Quinconces, taste Bordeaux wine, and try some Canelé de Bordeaux!
If you are planning to travel from Metz to Bordeaux by train, allow us the privilege of aiding you in the meticulous planning of your journey. We check thousands of destinations by train, bus, and plane to assist you in finding the best price. If you want to see the best prices for all modes of transportation between Metz and Bordeaux, you can browse our convenient price calendar below and find the option that suits your needs.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Metz to Bordeaux, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Metz to Bordeaux.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Find the best day to travel to Bordeaux by train
When travelling to Bordeaux by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
In 2013, the French national railway company SNCF introduced OUIGO to offer budget-friendly TGV travel options. Choose between the lightning-fast OUIGO Grande Vitesse, reaching speeds of 300 km/h, or the more leisurely OUIGO Classique, which offers a nostalgic train ride experience.
SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.
Ticket types and facilities from Metz to Bordeaux
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by OUIGO and TER when traveling from Metz to Bordeaux.
Standard Class / TGV
OUIGO Grande Vitesse offers a single class, akin to second-class travel, which accounts for its affordable ticket prices. Adult fares start at €10, depending on the destination, while children can travel for €5. Tickets for OUIGO can only be purchased online.
WiFi 
Power sockets 
Luggage 
Accessibility 
Air conditioning 
Bicycle Standard Class / Classical
OUIGO Train Classique only have one class, which is equivalent to second class travel, which is why ticket prices are cheap. Tickets are available from €10 for adults (depending on destination) and €5 for children, and OUIGO train tickets are only available online. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility 
Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Standard
TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts. Luggage Accessibility Air conditioning Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
WiFi You have access WiFi (OUIFI) and delve into the OUIFUN entertainment portal for an added fee. WiFi 
Power sockets On Ouigo trains, only top deck seats in select coaches come with power sockets. Note that these seats come at an additional charge, and the bottom deck lacks sockets altogether. Power sockets Luggage OUIGO lets you bring two small hand luggage items or one piece measuring 36 x 27 x 15 cm for free, along with cabin baggage at 55x35x25cm with no weight restrictions. For larger items, a fee of €5 applies for online bookings made in advance, and it goes up to €20 if you pay in-person at the station. Luggage Accessibility For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure. Accessibility Food and drink In France, OUIGO's Train classique services provide an at-seat snack service, though this isn't available on the high-speed trains. For those traveling in Spain, a visit to the OUIBAR in coach 4 serves up a variety of beverages and snacks. Food and drink Air conditioning Travel in comfort with all coaches being air-conditioned. Air conditioning Bicycle Planning to bring along bigger items like a bike, scooter, skis, or a musical instrument? If you book online in advance, it's just a €5 fee. But, if you decide to pay at the station, the fee goes up to €20. Bicycle WiFi TER trains are currently without WiFi services. WiFi Power sockets Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets. Power sockets Luggage TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas. Luggage Accessibility Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience. Accessibility Food and drink TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments. Food and drink Bicycle Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available. Bicycle | Facilities | OUIGO | TER | TGV inOui |
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Metz to Bordeaux CO2 Emissions by Train
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